[AccessD] RE:Virus attack

This is just a revisitation of an old problem from 1991. Earlier this week,
some IIS got hammered because they hadn't used the IIS lockdown tool or
URLScan.
----- Original Message -----
From: "William Hindman" <wdhindman at bellsouth.net>
To: <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2003 2:08 AM
Subject: Re: [AccessD] RE:Virus attack


> ...not a hoax Jim but only a threat if you are running Win2K pre-SP4 with
> IIS as a web server ...HTH :)
>
> William Hindman
> "The tree of liberty only grows when watered by the blood of tyrants.
> "Bertrand Barère de Vieuzac--a Frenchman
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim Lawrence (AccessD)" <accessd at shaw.ca>
> To: <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2003 2:39 AM
> Subject: [AccessD] RE:Virus attack
>
>
> > Hi All:
> >
> > I have heard nothing of this Virus attack from McAfees or Symantec but
> this
> > message was sent to a friend from who has a subscription to
> > www.NTBugTraq.com, see the message...
> > http://www.ntbugtraq.com/default.asp?sid=1&pid=47&aid=74
> >
> > The message followed up with a pointer to the following Microsoft site:
> > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;241520
> >
> > This message seems legitimate enough for further investigation.
> >
> > If this is no more than a very elaborate hoax, my apologies.
> > Jim Lawrence
> >
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